Citing Own Error, New York Federal Judge Orders New Patent Validity Trial

Mealey's (April 29, 2021, 11:23 AM EDT) -- BROOKLYN, N.Y. — A federal judge in New York on April 27 said he erred in deciding a motion for summary judgment regarding secondary indicia of nonobviousness and that the error compels a new trial to decide the validity of a patented ground-fault circuit interrupter (GCFI)....